4 investors at Headline, based in San Francisco, CA with $2.7B under management.
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Founding General Partner, Headline
Christian Leybold is a Founding General Partner at Headline, a venture capital firm focused on identifying and supporting transformative companies across multiple sectors. With deep expertise spanning enterprise software, fintech, artificial intelligence, consumer technology, and SaaS, Leybold has built a track record of backing category-defining businesses from their early stages. His investment portfolio includes notable successes such as Acorns, a pioneering digital financial services platform; goPuff, a rapid delivery innovator; Segment, a leading customer data platform; and Cameo, a creator economy platform. As a founding partner, Leybold plays a central role in shaping Headline's investment strategy and supporting founders through early growth phases. His combination of sector expertise and operational acumen makes him a trusted advisor to entrepreneurs building the next generation of technology-enabled businesses.

Partner, Latam, Headline
Gabriel Alves is a Partner at Headline, where he leads investment activities across Latin America. He focuses on identifying and supporting exceptional founders building transformative companies in Enterprise, Fintech, AI, Consumer, and SaaS sectors. Gabriel has demonstrated strong investment acumen through his involvement with a portfolio of high-impact companies including Acorns, goPuff, Segment, and Cameo. His strategic approach combines deep sector expertise with a commitment to backing innovative business models that address significant market opportunities. Based in the LATAM region, Gabriel leverages his market insights and network to help early and growth-stage companies scale globally, while contributing to Headline's mission of supporting the world's most ambitious entrepreneurs across diverse industries and geographies.

General Partner, Europe, Headline
Jonathan Becker serves as General Partner for Europe at Headline, where he leads investments across the firm's diverse technology portfolio. Based in Europe, Becker focuses on identifying and supporting promising startups across multiple sectors including artificial intelligence, fintech, enterprise software, consumer technology, biotech, cybersecurity, climate tech, developer tools, robotics, and SaaS. His role involves sourcing and evaluating early to growth-stage opportunities throughout the European technology ecosystem. At Headline, Becker contributes to the firm's global investment strategy while maintaining particular expertise in the European market dynamics and startup landscape. His broad sector coverage reflects Headline's thesis-driven approach to investing in transformative technology companies across traditional industry boundaries.

General Partner, Europe, Headline
Jonathan Userovici is a General Partner at Headline, leading the firm's European investment operations. With a focus on enterprise, fintech, AI, consumer, and SaaS sectors, he has demonstrated a keen ability to identify and support high-growth technology companies. His investment portfolio includes notable successes such as Acorns, goPuff, Segment, and Cameo, reflecting his expertise across diverse verticals and business models. Based in Europe, Userovici brings strategic insight and operational experience to Headline's portfolio companies, helping them scale and achieve market leadership. His track record of backing transformative technology ventures positions him as a key investor in the European tech ecosystem.
Headline's investment team consists of 4 professionals, headquartered in San Francisco, CA and managing $2.7B in assets. The team brings diverse backgrounds and specialized expertise to evaluate and support portfolio companies.
Across the team, Headline's investors cover expertise in Enterprise, Fintech, AI, Consumer, SaaS, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Climate. This breadth of sector knowledge enables the firm to evaluate opportunities across multiple verticals and provide specialized post-investment support to founders.
Headline has 4 investors and partners on their team, based in San Francisco, CA. Each team member brings specialized expertise across different sectors and investment stages.
Headline's team consists of 4 investment professionals. View individual investor profiles above for detailed backgrounds, focus areas, and portfolio companies.
Headline manages approximately $2.7B in assets under management with a team of 4 investment professionals, headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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